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The Journal Times from Racine, Wisconsin • 40

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The Journal Timesi
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Racine, Wisconsin
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T' T1 T'f, ID lU JflL t-t't't r''ftrrt '1 mtiumjocMOMnot Sec 3, Fare 6 Irs Mews Msoimess a 4 4 i tM .1 Employment rose in, the J. B. Drell of Chicago, president of Publix Hotel Co. has in- month to mid-March to 63.8 million from 62.7 million in mid-February. Of the total 58.6 t7rnA0 Of million were in non-agricul yuniuiiciii ui Don G.

KM as managing director of the company. Kirt tural jobs, a gain of 595,000 MM I was formerly on the staff of during the month. Agricultural workers at 5.2 million were up Compared with a year ago, total employment was up 1.5 million, non-farm jobholders were 1.4 million Radio Station AM and FM. Hotel Racine, a Pub more and farm workers were Kirt -A Sf lix Hotel, will 31,000 more. Unemployment still be managed locally by at 4.4 million was down from mid-February and Journal-Times Photo Excavations under way for new Zoo Park shopping center.

Excavators Dig Up Reminders of City History Elmer Poulsen, 836,000 less than a year earlier. Contract for $4,224 for elec Harold R. Erickson, 1427 W. trie motors has been received various times, Crystal Lake and! Workmen preparing footings Baumann's Pond. by Howard Industries, Lawn has been appointed traffic manager of the Chi Ulcek said an ice house was cago, North Shore and Milwau for the Hess Brothers Piggly-Wiggly store in the Zoo Park shopping district are digging into history.

located at what is now Layard avenue and Erie street Ulcek kee Railway Co. Erickson has was from 12 to 30 feet deep at the approximate site where the Zoo Park excavations are under way. Union Savings from the Small Business Administration. Ernest Roeseler, material supervisor at the J. I.

Case been associated with the North believes the last ice was pro Walker Ships First Full Carload of Jacks Shore for 35- years and served duced from Baumann's Pond In The region, at Goold and N. Wisconsin streets, was once a as general passenger ageni jack sales have increased sub the early 1920's. The lake was used for ice has completed a University of prior to his appointment as stantially over the correspond traffic manager. skating i the winter ing 1958 period." The carload shipment, sent to Southern months. Ulcek said he used to Wisconsin workshop in production planning and control.

Purchasing management con lake outside the city limits. Joe Ulcek, Husher businessman who was born at 2127 N. Main recalls that until about of wholesale sales, and David Jordan, customer service department Rapp said, "This is a further indication of the results obtained from a recently expanded sales program with C. W. Foster, president, Dur- The- first full carload of Jacks shipped by Walker Manufacturing Co.

was inspected by (left to right), Cliff oh I. Munroe, product manager jack division; Wayne E. 'Rapp, vice president in charge Distributors, Washington, and Corp. has announced the fish for perch, carp and bullheads in the lake. Ulcek recalls that the lake D.

consisted of more than 1924 the lake was named at appointment of 1,000 jacks with a total weight ference, sponsored by the University of Wisconsin Management institute, was attended by Carl C. Nielson, purchasing L. V. Ander our wholesale outlets. Walker of 35,000 pounds.

in New Home Union Savings Loan Assn. will conduct business for the first time in its new quarters at College avenue and Water street Monday morning. Construction of the new building was authorized by the board of directors in May, 1958. Site of the structure was formerly occupied by the old agent at Twin Disc Clutch Co Conference on plant manage' In-Sink-Erator Sales Are Up 31 Per Cent I ell ment at the University of Wis j. I.

Case Approves Project To Modernize Clausen Plant son, as general manager, of 1 Plaza Shopping Center. Prior to Anderson's association with Durand Corp. he was engaged in sales consin was attended by Herbert W. Harris, general manager of Racine Industrial Plant, Inc. tionally this year as compared to last.

Klinkert property, 447 Water A modernization plan of thejfollow a two phase schedule. J. I. Case Clausen Works Phase one is to begin immedi- south, the industrial assembly building to the west, and the Anderson Attending the personnel All In-Sink-Erator officers a parking lot and the Boy were re-elected. These are E.

Scout headquarters building receiving department to the and advertising for a Racine ately and will be completed by Jan. 1, 1960. 468 College Ave. north. J.

Hammes, president and general manager; Q. A Hammes, industry. 6. Automatic screw machin These are the highlights of Jias been approved by the board of directors. J.

A. Nelson, works manager, reported this week that with the exception of departmental improvements and the addition of new. buildings, an ing will be moved to the motor! A 31 per cent sales Increase in garbage disposers for the first quarter of 1959 over the like 1958 period was reported by In-Sink-Erator Manufacturing at the annual board of directors meeting. The In-Sink-Erator directors anticipate a continuing increase in sales during the remainder of 1959, paralleling the increased number of new housing starts expected na Service Paper Co. is spon the 1959 work Union Savings Loan Assn.

officers have scheduled a public open house of the facilities for Sunday, May 24. Open works. executive vice president and treasurer; R. M. Cox, vice president, sales; E.

E. Wieezorek, vice president, manufacturing; soring a packaging seminar scheduled for Wednesday, May 1. A new pattern shop will be 7. Sheet metal fabricating built in the area immediately management conference at the University of Wisconsin, Madison, were Anthony Loening, welfare manager, and Harland N. Cisney, personnel director, both of S.

C. Johnson Son, and Rod Jones, employment manager of Western Printing Lithographing Co. New 19-pound capacity automatic washers are available at a new self-service, coin-oper operations, presently per L. B. Miller, assistant treas-; 6, in Racine.

Stress of the seminar, is on striking a balance be north of, and attached to, the formed at the motor works plant layout and office present pattern vault east of urer; C. Heide, secretary; Asdahl, assistant will be re-installed iji another tween packaging costs and ef the foundry. has not been at tempted since 1928. Two-Phase Schedule building. ficiency.

Representatives of 54 house for business associates, lawyers, real estate men and representatives of other financial institutions is scheduled for Thursday, May 21. General contractor was Bon-gard-Reidy, Inc. and the architect was Frank J. Hoffman. industries in northern Illinois Will Avoid Shutdowns 2.

All service departments such as the tool room, machine repair, carpenters, electricians, In a statement to Clausen and southeastern Wisconsin are Nelson said the moderniza scheduled 4o attend. tion program is Works employes Nelson said i9the planned modernization will Lucile Bush Honored millwrights, pipefitters, sheet ated laundry which has opened at 1049 Washington co-owners William Katt and Ralph taken to make the Clausen Works operation as efficient metal and experimental will be Racine industrial employment for April, continuing a relocated on. the second floor A at Convention in New York as possible in order to main Janowitz announced. steady four month increase, balcony area, tain and improve the compa has reached levels of April, 3. The second floor of the ny's competitive position.

1957. The Man ufacturers' Slocks Register Moderate Dip According to the statement Assn. employment census re the program will be run to take four story building will be converted to office space. All general office functions, product engineering, plant engi ports a mid-April work force full advantage of the vacation The new establishment is named "Giant Wash 19 Pound Laundry." NEW YORK Production of electricity in the United States for the week ended April 25 was 11.9 per cent above the like period of Jast year, accord figure of 20,297. Average week shutdown period, to avoid any neering, industrial engineering, ly earnings reported were $97.36 for an average of 40.8 interruption with current pro Lightweight PORTABLE CALCULATOR $00 Ttrms AvailobU Lightweight 12Ti lbs.

Simultaneous Squgrt Roots end Multiplication Performs All Calcaloting Functions Precijion-Built of High Quality Swedish Steel BAKER'S Addlnr Mtrhln I1m Service MI 3-7539 307 MAIN St. NEW YORK W) Despite production control, factory duction and to see that em hours. sales and accounting will be ployees do not lose work time. The second phase of the Roy F. Christianson, 815 Au ing to the Edison Electric located in this area.

4. Payroll, industrial rela modernization will be under impressive corporate earnings reports for the first quarter the stock market sagged moderately last week. It was the first weekly decline in three weeks. Volume for April was gusta has been promoted to assistant advertising man-j taken in 1960. The plan calls tions, safety employment and hospital facilities will be re Representing, the Racine Lucile Bush, just elected as director-at-large for American Women in Radio and Television, has been an integral part of S.

C. Johnson advertising department in for almost 20 years and is well known for her work as con-1 sumer education director for Johnson's Wax products. Miss Bush was elected at a Jour-day convention in New York. Miss Bush joined the AWRT in 1952 and served as statej chairman of Wisconsin in 1953-55. She was national representative in the central area of Wisconsin 1955-56, and co-chairman of the national membership committee, 1957-58.

She has played an active role for rearrangement of most pro located in the north end of the Chapter of the National Secre taries Association (Internation four story building, first floor. ager of the Wisconsin Electric Power Co. An employe, of the company since 1929, Christian-son previously served as advertising supervisor for the Wisconsin Natural Gas Co. and fiiii al) at the Wisconsin division 5. New construction will en ducing departments to provide a more efficient flow of parts through the plant.

Nelson said the general plan of phase two has been approved but the details are not yet established. 886,965 shares, the largest for any April since 1930 when shares changed hands. During the month, solid gains close the open court west of meeting, LaCrosse, Friday, through Sunday, May 1-3, will be Miss Alice Wood, president; the tractor assembly area to connect the warehouse to the WURLIIZER Miss June Kitchingman, divi were made by motors, chemicals, electrical equipments, steels and drugs. Aircrafts sion vice president, and Mrs Elinor Christensen. were lower, and copper and; Outline Racine Program of the extension system of the Wisconsin Electric Power Co.

He also is chairman of the advertising committee of the Wisconsin Utilities Assn. A half-day conference on "Implications of New Legisla Lucile Bush New officers installed by the South Eastern Funeral Direc IE3 for Transportation Week tors Assn. or Wisconsin are George Acklam, vice president, tion Concerning Small Business and Edward Tomczak, secre Financing" will be held by the oils were mixed. The market was higher on Monday and Friday, lower on the other- three days. Late profit taking Monday spoiled a drive to a record peak in the overall market average.

Sperry Rand was the most heavily traded issue and ahead more than 2 points despite Friday profit taking. CHORD ORGAN compete in the roadeo. The tests will adhere to ATA rules. Winners prizes are sponsored by Teamsters Chauffers University of Wisconsin Ex-i Rambler Hikes Output Again tension Division commerce 695 lyT tary-treasurer, of Racine. Mer-ton L.

Oncken, Kenosha, is president. Typographic consultant for Final plans for the Racine observance of National Transportation Week, 10 to 16, have been announced by shippers and carriers planning the event A truck roadeo, displays of in the organization of the new AWRT badger chapter of Wisconsin. For the past 1 1 years, Miss Bush has directed her company's education and consumer service program, which includes the preparation of a wide assortment of literature used by educators to teach modern methods of housekeeping. An extensive traveler, her work takes her to all parts of Local 43. department starting at noon Tuesday, May 19, at the Milwaukee Athletic Club.

Other attractions scheduled General Tire, which has a HANNAFORD'S ORGAN STUDIOS 1715 16th St. 6124 22nd Ave. Rsclne Kenosha ME 3-2142 OL S-1220 Howard C. Stacey, of the for May 16 are displays "of transportation equipment in the area surrounding the Chicago, Milwaukee, St Paul the Intertype a division of Harris-Intertype will address the Advertising Club of Racine, Thursday, May 21, at the Bseakers. He is Howard DETROIT UP) Booming American Motors pounded the drum again Friday when it announced another 10 per cent rail and transportation equipment and concerts by four Racine drum corps units have Pacific Railroad 18 Main the country for lectures and been scheduled for Saturday, Webster Electric has been elected to the board of directors of the Oil Heat Institute of America, Inc.

The election took place April 28 during the 37th annual convention of the St boost in production: for the appearances on radio and tel- May 16. Committed for display are Army motor units, trucks and Roadeo contestants will be 12 drivers operating tandem semi-trailer equipment from trucking firms. din evision programs. In addition to Her AWRT membership, M.s Bush is active in Electrical Women's Round Table, Home Fashions League, Business and Professional Women's Club, and type equipmentraTid' 7 drivers competing in the single axel class. Each driver will execute The Chicago, Milwaukee, St.

Paul Pacific Railroad Co. and rocket making "subsidiary, rose 8. Bell Howell, spurred by a sooh-to-be effected 2-for-l stock split, 22 to 139. Plan Mock Hearing on Transportation Members of the Southeastern Wisconsin Chapter of the Interstate Commerce Commission practitioners will conduct a mock hearing at the Elks Club Thursday evening, May 7, at 8. Seven ICC Practitioners from Milwaukee will hold the public hearing" sponsored by Racine Chapter of Delta Nu Alpha, transportation fraternity.

four problems on an obstacle khe Chicago North Western remainder of the model year. AMC builds its Ramber cars at Milwaukee and Kenosha, Wis. The plans were announced by E. W. Bernitt, vice president of automotive operations.

April production was announced at the record level of 40,235 cars, compared with in the same month last course laid out in the area of N. King, York, past president of the. International Astj. of Printing House CrafrsfiWn and winner of the organization's 1956 award for outstanding craftsmen of year. NEW YORK Schenley Industries, Inc, expects to start operations at a new $1 million distillery near Tullahoma, in early July, Lewis S.

Rosenstiel, chairman and president, announced. Rail freight shipments extended their rebound from the 1957-58 recession. Loadings Railway will display five units each of new railway Women's Committee of the er Manufacturers of the Goodrich docks, Main and OHI of America which was held this year in Seattle. I The New -York Stock Exchange is supplying its member firms with sales kits to promote the giving of securities to June brides and school graduates. The program may help "rescue young brides from a mass of pickle forks," says the Exchange, hopefully.

Dodge streets, America. Transportation, week officials said railways will show The roadeo tests are designed damage free cars, piggy back units, refrigerator cars, com muter coaches and other pas to exhibit efficiency in handling equipment The roadeo is pat- terned after requirements established by the American Trucking which originated roadeos in 1937. Professional drivers, employed by carriers and industry year. So far in the model year, output has totaled 246,975 Ramblers, against 106,864 for the same period in the hist year. Direct Mail from Ideas to post office.

lilt 7-580O senger equipment Also plan-nedis a fully equipped railroad post office car. Concerts by four Racine drum corps units have been The mock hearing will cover a request for common carrier authority to transport beer and surged 212 above tha like 1958 period, totaling 647,282 malt liquor -over an Irregular New apartments account for a sizable share of this year's housing boom. Contracts let in. the first quarter ran 49 per cent ahead of last year. "If the trend holds, we should easily surpass the 1950 post route from Peoria, Milwaukee, scheduled during the Saturday festivities.

a rtation St Louis, and St Paul to pointslservlllg Raclne area- are t0 la Nebraska. PROTECT FOOD HOME BUSINESS week planners said other: cars. This figure was only 6.3 below the corresponding week of 1957. Rail freight started this year 16.7 under 1958 levels and has gradually narrowed the from pre- Frank Hashek, traffic mana-Ouemov NewSDODer activity wouia De a orawmg Is a specialty of "Wisconsiri'a largest mortgage company Got your eye en that soundly constructed, spacious, comfort able older home to house your family Having difficulty" getting' a first mortgaf loan on It Then see Mortgage Actocuitef We may be able to negotiate a 25-year term contest for school children and war record in apartment building," says an F. W.

Dodge Corp. economist In 1950, ger for Yule Truck Lines, Mil- waukee, will act as hearing UOesn MISS 0 Uay iW a Transportation Week dinner recession volume. Wednesday, May 13. examiner. ICC practitioners are TAIPEH, Formosa W) 000 units were started; last year's starts amounted to units.

persons authorized to appear president Chiang Kai-shek con- Over SO Ford Motor's Ford division before the Interstate Commerce eratulated v's onlv Service Ceffi frl Bethlehem Steel operated at 98 of capacity during April, compared with an average of wuuiiiuaaiuu vn uaiiit. yiuij- frfr not missing a newspaper. lor not missing is leading weekly auto production for the first time this year, It has scheduled output of 32, "Glov-Ett" shoes' selected lems. FHA mortgage on It for you. save time, worry and money talk WD-Kil (ert control service Mtei by tftoiendt U.

hornet, food ihot. commercial end Sndutriel buMng protec food, fmbj- Mk Tnhn 7irten ifim RnvH 85 in the March Quarter. In single daily issue during its 10 'years of publication. Custom" smelters lowered 434 carSi against 32,100 for fce heelthi end butifcen f4 iB, as av locals winner in a creased production pointed to national contest She will re-j furthergat in earnings in to the people a.t their 5rice for copper a half-t The. tabloid Chi Chevrolet, which ciosed its Losi cent a pound to 32 cents.

Smelt- Chung Hua even went to press the second quarter over the Angeles assembly -plant all Wt Ut m-tttt rnbUm, Call preceding three months when ceive a $50 check. 1 Metropolitan 4 Life Insurance MORTGAGE ASSOCIATES 471 SWa th9 tariae ers said demand for copper at during the 44-day Dombard-' the 32-cent level had been' ment launched last Aug. 23, "quite siow;" and declared the; when the mainland Chinese profits were double the year weex ana me one at uaxiana, two days. Production for the industry-as a whole is announced promotion of Gor-iearlier totaL Net rose, to reductiorrtoaacentsyesterdayjCommunisti reportedly slated to drop-10 from last'don Tornoe to the position common 'compared ME 3-2IS3 ie kacine col MEIrete J-J7t Gilbert W. tecfter, Moaw KlHKkn' Anlrtn MadlMa MlltuiN naease 1117 Wethirigron' Atm Other- Offieee Milwoukee Medi brought no improvement in; dropped shells on week, with General Motors'l assistant to the manager of the; with 52 cents in the March Appleton tt ofi short island, (cutbacks largely responsible.

I Racine and Kenosha, offices. (quarter of 1958,.

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